Germany, Imperial. An 1898 Medallion For The Opening Of The Church Of The Redeemer In Jerusalem Hold the front of which bears

the front of which bears a length of silver aluminum wire piping

French-made version

ribbon extremely worn

wear evident and weak hinge

(Sport-Wettkämpfe Abzeichen)

Germany, Imperial. An 1898 Medallion For The Opening Of The Church Of The Redeemer In Jerusalem Hold the front of which bears(Erlserskirche Erinnerungsmedaille). Constructed of silver, the obverse with a central rightward facing bust of Kaiser Wilhelm II, circumscribed by name and an inscription of PALSTINA REISE GEDENKTHALER (PALESTINE JOURNEY COMMEMORATION), the reverse with a central depiction of Christ, circumscribed by inscriptions of ZUR EINWEIHUNG DER EVANG. ERLSERSKIRCHE IN JERUSALEM (TO INITIATE THE EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER IN JERUSALEM) and ENDE OKTOBER